Every year there’s a lull thrown right at the end of the NFL Playoffs, the excitement that was the Conference and Divisional rounds are over a week old, there’s not much to talk about anymore. That’s when logos and uniforms tend to come up in the traditional media outlets, during
Month: January 2019
Fightin Phils to play as Reading Pretzels
The Double-A Reading Fightin Phils are the first minor league baseball team of the season to introduce a temporary food-based alternate identity, picking up where an armful of other teams left off the last few seasons. The Fightin Phils, who play in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country, will pay
Fresno Grizzlies unveil new look (and red pants)
The Fresno Grizzlies are embarking on a new era as the Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, and with that, the team updated their logos today for the first time in a decade. Previous iterations of the Grizzlies’ brand dating back to 1998 have included purple, green, yellow, and orange,
New Northwoods League team celebrates cherries, spitting
The newest team in the collegiate summer Northwoods League accentuates northern Michigan’s association with tart cherries and baseball players’ propensity for expectorating. The Traverse City Pit Spitters, unveiled earlier today, feature a suite of cherry-themed logos from Brandiose. The Pit Spitters’ primary logo features anthropomorphized cherries spitting baseballs—according to the
WHL: Kootenay Ice Moving to Winnipeg for 2019-20
The Western Hockey League this afternoon announced that the Kootenay Ice will relocate to Winnipeg for the 2019-20 season. The Ice will play out the remainder of the current season at their home in Cranbrook, B.C. before moving to Manitoba in the off-season. The Ice have played out of the
Penguins, Flyers 2019 Stadium Series Uniforms Spotted Early
Neither of the teams scheduled to play in next month’s NHL Stadium Series game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia has actually unveiled their uniforms for the annual outdoor showdown, yet both of the jerseys were out on sale at a Toronto-area shop earlier this week. Fortunately, @cody_reid spotted this and
MLB 150th Anniversary Patch for 2019 Spotted
It appears Major League Baseball will indeed celebrate their 150th anniversary in 2019 with a commemorative league-wide patch. Thanks to a photo Tweeted out yesterday by the Minnesota Twins, we’ve all now gotten our first look at the patch that should grace the sleeves of every Major League player throughout
Philadelphia Union Reveal New Secondary Jersey
The Philadelphia Union this morning unveiled the new design for their secondary jersey to be worn during the upcoming 2019 MLS season. With a white base, the jersey features navy trim around the collar and cuffs, on the sponsor logo, and for the three Adidas-style stripes up each side instead
Richmond Flying Squirrels help cats find a home with promotional uniforms
The Richmond Flying Squirrels will feature the face of a cat in need of a home on their uniforms during an early-season game this year. The “Caturday” game will benefit the Richmond, Virginia, SPCA, with jerseys featuring one of three longtime SPCA residents: Big Guy, Duke Silver, or Dove. (Happily,
Padres Focus-Testing Brown and Yellow for 2020
The San Diego Padres are focus-testing three home and road uniform options for the 2020 season, all of which feature a brown and yellow colour scheme, this according to both the San Diego Union-Tribune and the email accounts of a few readers who were part of the groups. Collectively we’ve
Nike Officially Announced as MLB On-Field Uniform Provider
Major League Baseball this morning announced they have made their long-rumoured deal with Nike official, beginning with the 2020 season Nike will replace Majestic as the exclusive on-field provider of MLB uniforms. Nike’s deal with MLB lasts ten years and, in addition to the uniform, includes baselayer gear such as
2019 NBA All-Star Game Uniforms Officially Unveiled
Following a leak earlier this month, Nike has now officially unveiled the uniforms for the upcoming 2019 NBA All-Star Game in Charlotte, N.C. The uniforms match what we saw earlier, black versus white, collar and arms in red/white/blue trim, three stars up each side of the jersey – red on